NHTSA campaign 26V280000

Braun Corporation Recall 26V-280: Rear Bench May Be Missing Seat Legs

NHTSA recall 26V280000 was reported by Braun Corporation on May 1, 2026, with 14 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ram Promaster for the 2026 model year.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 26V280000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
26V280000 (also written 26V-280 or 26V280)
Filed by
Braun Corporation
Report received
Potentially affected
14 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Seats — Mid/Rear Assembly
Safety standard
FMVSS 207

Repair completion: 50% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 26V280000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ram

  • Ram Promaster

    • 2026 · Vehicles built March 25, 2026 – April 23, 2026 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V280000.

Defect description

Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2026 Ram ProMaster vehicles. The rear bench may have only two of four seat legs installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

Safety consequence

An incomplete seat may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing risk of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install two additional seat legs, free of charge. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V280000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.